Eco-Pollution

Centre proposes an outlay of Rs. 20,000 crore for CCUS to achieve net-zero

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed an outlay of ₹20,000 crore over the next five years for Carbon…

2 weeks ago

Wildfires, quakes and storms leave $224 billion trail of destruction in 2025

Los Angeles: Natural disasters caused an estimated $ 224 billion in damage worldwide in 2025, with barely $ 108 billion…

4 weeks ago

Water quaity of Yamuna deteriorate sharply; Faecal Coliform levels jump to 92,000 units in December

New Delhi: Faecal coliform levels in the Yamuna, a key indicator of untreated sewage entering the river, rose sharply over…

1 month ago

CAQM issues notice to 6 thermal plants for failing biomass co-firing rules

New Delhi: In a major regulatory push to curb worsening air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Commission…

2 months ago

Delhi chokes as governance fails: How the capital’s air became a policy casualty

New Delhi: Every winter, Delhi descends into a toxic haze and every winter, the government claims surprise. Despite years of…

2 months ago

Delhi-NCR chokes as air pollution turns hazardous; GRAP-4 curbs enforced

New Delhi: Delhi-NCR plunged into a public health emergency on Tuesday as air pollution soared to extremely dangerous levels, forcing…

2 months ago

India rejects global airquality ranking, says it sets own air standards

New Delhi: The government on Thursday told the Parliament that global air quality rankings cited by various organisations are not…

2 months ago

India emissions stands at 2437 million tonnes in 2024: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh

New Delhi: India’s net national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2024 stood at 2,437 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalent in…

2 months ago

Vehicular emissions, not stubble burning dominating Delhi’s winter pollution: CSE Analysis

New Delhi: Vehicular emissions not stubble burning are the biggest contributors to Delhi’s toxic winter air, a new analysis by…

2 months ago

Uranium concentrations in ground water above safe threshold in several states

New Delhi: The 2025 Annual Ground Water Quality Report by the CGWB has sounded a serious warning:,uranium concentrations in groundwater…

2 months ago